jpdb beta

instability; insecurity; crankiness

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dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

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to assist; to help out

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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sparks

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to fall onto; to happen; to befall

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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to hate; to detest

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

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vassal; retainer

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to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

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downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

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upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

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to happen to be present

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on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

1

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

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chair; stool; post; office; position

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all; everything

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bandage; dressing

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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dictatorship; despotic government

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information transfer; information transmission

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leadership; generalship

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to be the case that

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to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

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thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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hexagram

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intimacy; affection; familiarity

1

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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to be smashed up

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to give a glance (at); to take one look at

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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instinct

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to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping

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shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

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to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

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body; physique; build; stature

1

strong; hard; manly

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staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

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some people; a few people; several people

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thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

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to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

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at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

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